Frequently Asked Questions

We offer full-site preparation services including land clearing, brush removal, grading and leveling, driveway grading, excavation, demolition, debris removal, and lot cleanup. We serve residential and commercial clients across North Georgia from our base in Duluth.

We're based in Duluth, Georgia and serve communities across Gwinnett, Fulton, and Forsyth counties — including Lawrenceville, Suwanee, Buford, Sugar Hill, Norcross, Johns Creek, Alpharetta, Cumming, Peachtree Corners, and surrounding areas. Contact us if you're unsure whether we cover your location.

Getting an estimate is easy — call us at (470) 640-3959 or fill out our online estimate request form. We'll discuss your project, ask a few questions about the scope of work, and schedule a site visit if needed. Estimates are always free with no obligation.

Project timelines depend on our current schedule and the scope of your work. For most residential projects, we can typically start within 1–2 weeks of accepting the estimate. We always communicate realistic timelines upfront. For urgent work, give us a call and we'll do our best to accommodate.

Land clearing costs vary based on lot size, density of vegetation, terrain, and accessibility. Small residential lots start around $1,500–$3,000, while larger or heavily wooded properties run higher. We provide detailed, transparent estimates tailored to your specific property. Call for a free quote.

Yes, Martinez Land Solutions is fully licensed and insured. We carry general liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage. We're happy to provide proof of insurance upon request.

Yes — we work with homeowners, contractors, developers, and commercial property owners. Our equipment and experience allow us to handle everything from single-home lot clearing to commercial site preparation.

We operate modern, well-maintained equipment including excavators, skid steers, bulldozers, graders, and dump trucks. We choose the right equipment for each project to ensure efficient, quality results.

Permit requirements vary by city and county. Many municipalities in the North Georgia area require permits for land disturbance, grading, or demolition. We can advise on local requirements during your estimate consultation and can factor permitting into our project timeline.

A standard residential site prep — including clearing, excavation for the foundation, rough grading, and debris removal — typically takes 3–7 days depending on lot conditions and scope. We provide a clear timeline during the estimate process.

Absolutely. Debris removal and site cleanup are part of our process. We haul away trees, brush, stumps, construction debris, and any other materials generated during the work. We leave your property clean and ready for the next phase of your project.

Rough grading establishes the basic slope and contour of the land for proper drainage. Finish grading is the final pass that creates a smooth, precise surface ready for landscaping, paving, or construction. We handle both, adjusted to your project needs.

Yes — we can clear selectively and work around structures, trees, or features you want to preserve. We'll discuss what stays and what goes during your estimate consultation and mark the areas accordingly.

We work with clients to structure payments around project milestones. We accept cash, check, and most major credit cards. For larger commercial projects, we can discuss customized payment schedules. Contact us to discuss your specific needs.

Before we arrive: mark any utilities you're aware of (we'll call 811 for locates), identify any items or areas you want preserved, and ensure clear access to the work site. We'll walk you through any specific preparation steps during your estimate consultation.